Timeline of binary prefixes
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Binary prefixes are units of measurement used to express binary multiples, primarily in the context of computer science and information technology. The introduction and formalization of binary prefixes occurred over several years, culminating in their acceptance in scientific and technical communication. Here's a timeline highlighting key developments related to binary prefixes: ### Timeline of Binary Prefixes - **1940s-1950s: Early Computing** - As computing technology began to develop, data storage and transfer were often expressed in binary terms (e.
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